Job title: OPERATIONS MANAGER IN E-MOBILITY
Location: Vienna, Austria (remote working)
Job reference #: 32364
Contract type: Permanent
Language requirements: German (native or C1) and English (C1). Italian is a plus.
Plenitude On The Road (POTR) is seeking an Operations Manager in E-Mobility to coordinate the operations of its EV charging network in DAT area. Part of the Eni Group, POTR is a leading charging infrastructure operator in Italy and is rapidly expanding across Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France and Spain.
You will be part of the Region Germany & Austria (DAT) and Engineering & Operations Team based in Austria, Vienna, with availability for site visits across the country and occasional meetings at POTR headquarters in Italy and regional office in Germany.
In this role, the Operations Manager will be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance of charging stations in the DAT area by monitoring, providing technical support, performing remote diagnostics, and managing anomalies within contractual SLAs. You will coordinate on-site maintenance and repair activities, supervise both scheduled and corrective maintenance, manage spare parts procurement, and contribute to the development of service processes and technical documentation.
The position requires excellent verbal and written communication skills in German and very good verbal and written skills in English. Knowledge of Italian and other European languages will be considered an advantage.
About Plenitude On The Road S.R.L.
Plenitude On the Road is Plenitude's dedicated company for electric mobility, playing a central role in the transition to sustainable transportation across Europe. It focuses on expanding electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure and provides certified electricity from 100% renewable sources, guaranteed by European origin certifications. Operating both as the owner and manager of its charging network and as a service provider for EV users, Plenitude On the Road ensures a seamless, reliable and sustainable charging experience. With a rapidly growing presence, Plenitude On the Road is active in eight countries - Italy, France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Spain, Slovenia and Romania - and is expanding into Greece, Portugal, Croatia and Serbia. We install charging stations, manage the network and offer comprehensive e-mobility services, helping shape the future of clean transportation across Europe. Become part of a global energy tech company committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. We invest in people's growth and innovation. We foster continuous learning, value diversity and inclusion and promote flexible work arrangements with a strong focus on well-being and work-life balance.
Main responsibilities:
* Provide technical support to maximise charging station uptime.
* Debug systems and perform remote diagnostics on field failures by implementing anomaly management procedures within the agreed contractual SLAs, acting remotely or, when necessary, engaging contractors for on-site activities.
* Coordinate on-site root cause analysis, service, repair, and maintenance actions.
* Plan and supervise both scheduled and corrective maintenance activities, verifying their outcomes.
* Order and manage spare parts with external suppliers.
* Support the development of processes, documentation, and diagnostic knowledge for standard service actions.
* Work closely with the engineering and central operations team to ensure new issues are efficiently investigated and corrective measures implemented.
* Provide on-call availability for second-level support.
* Travel to the Milan HQ or German office when required for internal workshops or regional meetings.
Skills and experience required:
* Technical degree in Electrical Engineering.
* Relevant experience as a field service technician, ideally within a similar industry.
* Knowledge of MV and LV electrical systems management and key HSE topics related to maintenance activities.
* Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams within the context of an MV or LV site electrical plan.
* Willingness to travel regularly – sometimes at short notice and for extended periods – with a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset, and a valid driver's licence.
* Availability for off-hours calls and assignments.
* Strong communication and collaboration skills with external partners.
* Fluency in German and English (written and spoken); Italian would be an advantage.
* Strong self-management skills with excellent organisational and documentation abilities.
* Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and challenges simultaneously.
* Familiarity with IT, telecoms, infrastructure monitoring, or e-mobility technologies is highly valued.
* Skilled in presentations, reporting, and proficient in Microsoft Office.
What we offer:
If you are interested in joining our team, we can offer a challenging opportunity within one of the most ambitious EV charging network developments in the DAT area. This opportunity will allow you to:
* Be part of a dynamic team of skilled EV experts - a highly qualified group capable of transferring a wide range of skills in the short term to help you become an expert in e-mobility.
Work on diverse, unique and challenging projects.
* Interact with several international stakeholders, with a high degree of interdisciplinarity.
* Access learning opportunities designed to enhance practical skills and business knowledge.
* Contribute to a more sustainable future and make a real impact on daily mobility through a unique opportunity.
* Enjoy a competitive market salary and a company car, also available for private use.
How to apply:
* Applications are only accepted through our online application system.
* Please upload your CV in English.
About Eni
Eni is a global energy company operating in 61 Countries, with over 30,000 employees. Originally an oil & gas company, it has evolved into an integrated energy company, playing a key role in ensuring energy security and leading the energy transition. Eni's goal is to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 through the decarbonization of its processes and of the products it sells to its customers. In line with this goal, Eni invests in the research and development of technologies that can accelerate the transition to increasingly sustainable energy. Renewable energy sources, bio-refining, carbon capture and storage are only some examples of Eni's areas of activity and research. In addition, the company is exploring game-changing technologies such as fusion energy – a technology based on the physical processes that power stars and that could generate safe, virtually limitless energy with zero emissions.
Working at Eni
At Eni we believe in enterprising people, capable of making a difference and making their contribution with passion and innovation, to respond to the global challenges of the energy transition. For us, the skills and attitudes of each individual, continuous training, and diversity and inclusion are fundamental. We promote flexible ways of working with particular attention to well-being, welfare and work life-balance. Eni will evaluate applications considering plurality and diversity as sources of enrichment. If your application is assessed to be among those most in line with the required profile, you will be contacted to continue the selection process. Whatever your ambition, at Eni you can find the tools to make it happen.
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